{"id":9296,"date":"2017-02-02T16:44:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T15:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=9296"},"modified":"2017-11-16T12:15:42","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T11:15:42","slug":"okoh-fryde","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/okoh-fryde\/","title":{"rendered":"OKOH Fryde"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painter, Sculptor Address: PO Box 9284, Enugu, Enugu State. Birth: May 30, 1954, in Kafanchan, Kaduna State. Training: Trained in print technology, Government Press, Enugu, 1977; trained in television graphics, Nigerian Television Authority, Enugu, 1978; trained in metal casting, Nigerian Railway workshop, Enugu, 1979; HND in fine arts, Institute of Management &#038; Technology, Enugu, 1980. Profile: Art teacher, Nimo Girls Secondary School, Nimo, 1978; graphic artist, NYSC, Evangelic Church of West Africa, Jos, 1980- 1981; art teacher, Amoli Technical Secondary School, Amoli-Awgu, 1982; art teacher, Ugwuaji Secondary School, Ugwuaji, 1982-1989; art teacher, Uwani Secondary School, Uwani-Enugu, from 1990; part-time lecturer, Art Education Department, College of Education, Eha- Amufu, from 1989; art consultant, disabled writers workshop, Ihe- Awgu, 1983-1985; art consultant, Marimose Chemicals Industries, Enugu, 1986-1987; art director, Child Care Centre, Enugu, from 1990; produced portrait paintings and sculptures of prominent Nigerians. Solo Exhibitions &#8220;In Search of Adam,&#8221; Nigerian Union of Journalists Press Centre, Enugu, August 26-29, 1987. &#8220;In Search of Adam Vol 2,&#8221; British Council, Kaduna, August 21-25, 1988. Group Exhibitions Assodation of Fine Arts Exhibition, Institute of Management &#038; Technology, Enugu, 1978. Plateau State Cultural Exhibition, Jos, 1979. Plateau Arts Coundl, Jos, 1981. Trade Fair Exhibition, Trade Fair Complex, Enugu, 1987. Iri-Ji Festival, Union of Nigerian Journalists Press Centre, Enugu, 1987. Press Week Exhibitions, Enugu, 1990. Commissions Sculpture, cast concrete, bust, Chief Aku, Binchi Local Government Area, Plateau State, 1981. Decoration, Tabansi Recording Studio, Onitsha, 1982. Sculpture, Nigerian Railway, Secretariat Gate, Enugu, 1983. Sculpture, metal, fountains, Brownand BrownGallery, Enugu, 1985. Mural, oil, Union of Nigerian Journalists Press Centre, Engugu, 1987. Paintings, gouache, &#8220;MyGeneration,&#8221; and &#8220;National Library,&#8221; Nigerian Union of Journalists Press Centre, 1987. Sculpture, cast concrete, &#8220;Jesus Christ of Nazareth,&#8221; Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu, 1990. Paintings, &#8220;St. Peter,&#8221; &#8220;St. John,&#8221; and &#8220;Last Supper,&#8221; Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[168],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-9296","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-arts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/9296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/9296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9296"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=9296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}